Intel SBX82 manual Contents

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Safety and regulatory information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v

General Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi Electrical Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viii Regulatory specifications and disclaimers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi Electromagnetic compatibility notices (USA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xii Electromagnetic compatibility notices (International) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiii

1 Introducing the Intel® Server Compute Blade SBX82 blade server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Features and specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Reliability, availability, and serviceability features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX82 features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Intel Server Compute Blade SBX82 specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Major components of the blade server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Related publications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Notices and statements used in this document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

2 Using power, controls, jumpers, switches, and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Turning on the blade server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Turning off the blade server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Understanding the control panel and LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 System board illustration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Using system board switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Using switch block 2 (SW2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Using Light Path Diagnostics to troubleshoot the system board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

3 Installing options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Installation guidelines. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 System reliability considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Handling static-sensitive devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Installing and removing the blade server from the SBCE unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Opening the blade server cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Removing the blade server bezel assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Installing a SCSI hard disk drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Removing a SCSI hard disk drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Installing memory modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Installing an additional processor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Installing an I/O expansion card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Installing a small form-factor expansion card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Installing a standard form-factor expansion card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 IInstalling the Intel Blade Server SCSI Expansion Module SBESCSI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Installing a SCSI storage expansion unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Installing a SCSI disk drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Opening the expansion unit cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Installing an I/O expansion card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Replacing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Completing the installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Installing the blade server bezel assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Closing the blade server cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

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Contents Intel Server Compute Blade SBX82 Disclaimer Contents Configuring the blade server Safety and regulatory information Electrical Safety General SafetyVii Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices To Connect To Disconnect Use safe practices when lifting Safety compliance Regulatory specifications and disclaimersElectromagnetic compatibility ECM Electromagnetic compatibility notices USAElectromagnetic compatibility notices International Japan EMC CompatibilityXiii Device User’s Information RRL Korea English translation of the notice abovePage Blade server release levers Label placement on the Sbce unit Reliability, availability, and serviceability features Features and specificationsIntel Server Compute Blade SBX82 features Power throttling Intel Server Compute Blade SBX82 specificationsMemory Integrated functions Service ProcessorProcessor Size Electrical Input EnvironmentRelated publications Major components of the blade serverPage Page Turning on the blade server Using power, controls, jumpers, switches, and indicatorsTurning off the blade server Understanding the control panel and LEDs NumLock NumLock bladeservernumber Enter System board illustration Using system board switchesSwitch block 2 SW2 and settings Using switch block 2 SW2NMI MIS Sbrd Temp MIS Installation guidelines System reliability considerationsHandling static-sensitive devices Opening the blade server cover Installing and removing the blade server from the Sbce unitStatement Removing the blade server bezel assemblyInstalling a Scsi drive Installing a Scsi hard disk driveRemoving a Scsi hard disk drive Installing memory modulesInstalling Dimms Installing an additional processor Page Lever fully open Lever closed Installing an I/O expansion card Installing a small form-factor expansion card Installing a small form-factor I/O card in the blade server Installing a standard form-factor expansion card Sbescsi IInstalling the Intel Blade Server Scsi Expansion ModuleInstalling a Scsi storage expansion unit Cover pins Scsi IDs for the hard disk drives in the expansion unit Installing a Scsi disk drive Page Opening the expansion unit cover Installing an I/O expansion card Installing an I/O expansion card in the expansion unit Replacing the battery Battery location Completing the installation Installing the blade server bezel assembly Closing the blade server cover Installing the blade server in the Sbce unit Updating your blade server configuration Input/output connectors and devices Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility programConfiguration/Setup Utility menu choices Remote Console Redirection System InformationProduct Data Devices and I/O PortsBMC Network Configuration Advanced SetupMemory Settings Baseboard Management Controller BMC SettingsUsing passwords Firmware updates Using the PXE boot agent utility programConfiguring the Gigabit Ethernet controllers Blade server Ethernet controller enumeration Configuring a Scsi RAID arrayUsing the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program Light Path Diagnostics feature Diagnostic tools overviewTroubleshooting charts Diagnostic programs and error messagesRepeating long beeps Post beep code descriptionsAbbreviated list of Post error messages Post error messagesAbbreviated list of Post error messages Troubleshooting charts Memory problemsProcessor problems Mm 3 Monitor problemsNetwork connection problems Mouse problemsPower problems Option problemsLight Path Diagnostics LEDs Light path diagnosticsService processor problems Diagnosing problems using Light Path DiagnosticsLight Path Diagnostics table Light path diagnostics Page Using the documentation Before you callGetting help and information from the World Wide Web Page Index Password Scsi RAID